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LOT 0844
Greek Miniature Black Glazed Lekythos
ATTIC, ATHENS, 5TH CENTURY B.C.
3 1/2 in. (53 grams, 88 mm).
Cylindrical in profile with wide discoid foot, slender tubular neck and flared mouth, strap handle to the rear; the neck and handle restored, remains of black pigment. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceEx deceased estate, Amersham, Buckinghamshire, UK; acquired early to mid 20th century.
Acquired from Helios Gallery Antiquities, Wiltshire, UK.
Property of a North Lincolnshire, UK, gentleman.
Accompanied by a copy of the Helios Gallery antiquities certificate of authenticity with stock no.H3744g.
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LOT 0844
Greek Miniature Black Glazed Lekythos
Estimate £70 - 90€81 - 104 (for guidance only)$95 - 122 (for guidance only)
Opening Bid
£5 (EUR 6; USD 7) +BP*
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